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Welcome to the ABCC

The Association for Black Culture Centers (ABCC) is an organization that seeks to celebrate, promote and critically examine the culture of people of African descent, through the institutionalizing of Black and Multiculture Centers to enhance individual, community and global development.

The ABCC supports the work of culture centers through student and professional development, cultural relevant program assistance, curricular and co-curricular enrichment, community outreach
and engagement, scholarship on culture centers and advocacy. Learn more

Conference

Announcing the 2010 ABCC conference at the University of Maryland-College Park, Nov. 4-7, 2010. Theme: “Culture Centers Reclaiming the Commitment to Prepare Black Students to Excel in an Age of Uncertainty.” Call for papers deadline extended to September 13. Learn more

Join the ABCC Today

The ABCC includes more than 700 members and affiliates in all fifty states, the Caribbean, and West Africa. The ABCC offers Institutional, Professional, and Student membership options. All members are entitled to valuable benefits, including a 40% discount on books and other media from Third World Press Online and up to 50% discount on videos and other media from California Newsreel.
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Kuumba Programming Series

Bringing the best programs to your campus will soon be easier and faster for ABCC members. One of the most important benefits afforded member institutions of the ABCC has been the Kuumba Programming Series – our own non-profit service listing many of the world's best speakers, performers (including student performing groups from member campuses) and artists.
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Join the ABCC Facebook group. Connect today with ABCC members and friends.